A wiki is software that allows users to collaboratively create, edit, link, and organize the content of a website, usually for reference material. Wikis are often used to create collaborativewebsites and to power community websites. These wiki websites are often also referred to as wikis; for example, Wikipedia is one of the best known wikis. (Wikipedia, March, 2008)
Wiki Settings:
Open/Public: Anyone on the Internet can add, change, create content on the wiki Protected: Must be invited to add, change, create content on the wiki but everyone can see the content Private: Only those invited can add, change, create content and can see the wiki.
What in the World is a Wiki?
A wiki is software that allows users to collaboratively create, edit, link, and organize the content of a website, usually for reference material. Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and to power community websites. These wiki websites are often also referred to as wikis; for example, Wikipedia is one of the best known wikis. (Wikipedia, March, 2008)
Wiki Settings:
Open/Public: Anyone on the Internet can add, change, create content on the wiki
Protected: Must be invited to add, change, create content on the wiki but everyone can see the content
Private: Only those invited can add, change, create content and can see the wiki.
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